Type: MAJOR

Object ID1.3.6.1.4.1.2879.2.8.1.2.1.12.0.16

Description

This alarm is generated when an OS account is locked after a potential brute force attack.

Repetition

N/A

Event Codes

sonusAlarmNodeID
sonusAlarmLevel
sonusAlarmSequenceId
sonusAlarmTime
sonusAlarmDescription
sonusUserName
sonusUnlockType

Instance Fields

sonusUserName
sonusUnlockType

Action

Wait until the OS account is automatically unlocked, or is manually enabled, before attempting to access the account.

Impact

The OS account is not accessible until unlocked.

Clearing

Automatic; sonusSystemSecurityOsAccountAutoReEnabled

Note

Account lockout status and number of failed login attempts are preserved even after the server is rebooted. The 'linuxadmin' account is locked like other OS accounts, but only for about 10 seconds, and will then unlock automatically.